South Elgin, Ill. – DNR biologists and state environmental officials spent several days this month looking at a case of illegal dumping of an acid-based chemical that caused a fish kill in parts of the Fox River. Two employees of a recycling business were questioned, but as this issue of Illinois Outdoor News went to […]
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Big Six LAKE_MILLE LACS East – Walleyes are hitting leeches and Lindy Rigs off the deep gravel and mud during the day and a lot of the fish have been slightly suspended. The evening rock bite is good in eight to 16 feet with slip bobbers and leeches near Big Point and the Three Mile.
Walleye and panfish action is more consistent this week Read More »
Georgetown, Ohio – Brown County wildlife officer Allan Wright returned to work May 24 after criminal charges involving the DNR employee were dismissed by a special prosecutor. Wright was indicted April 2 along with five other DNR Division of Wildlife employees as the result of an investigation by the watchdog unit of the Ohio Inspector
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DOOR PENINSULA AND_KEWAUNEE _AREA Seven 7-pound-plus smallmouths, including one just under 8 pounds, were weighed in a Green Bay Bassmasters tournament off Door County the second weekend in May. A week later, the first 7-plus-pound bass in the history of the 20th annual Sturgeon Bay Open was brought to the scale. Biologists say the bass
CO Ben Huener (Roseau) monitored area angling activity on the Roseau River, Lake Bronson, and Lake of the Woods. Two trespass complaints were handled on private land and on a WMA. CO Huener investigated three calf depredations in Roseau and Kittson counties. CO Jeff Birchem (Baudette) reports a wolf depredation case was investigated and area
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Carlyle, Ill. — Illini West used a monster bag of fish to leapfrog to the top of the leader board on the final day, posting a two-day total weight of 30 pounds, 5 ounces to claim the high school state bass fishing championship title at Carlyle Lake. “This is my game. I fish tournaments myself,
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Madison – Harold “Bud” Jordahl Jr., one of the giant’s in Wisconsin’s conservation world, died May 11 at the age of 83. Jordahl was instrumental in influencing state conservation programs both big and small. He had ideas, and a knack for getting those ideas implemented. Jordahl began working for the Wisconsin Conservation Department in 1950
Jordahl’s conservation values timeless Read More »
St. Paul – Portions of a Legislature-approved bill – now awaiting Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s approval or veto – are aimed at protecting spawning fish in parts of the Mississippi River and its tributaries in the north metro, and on a western Minnesota lake. DNR officials, however, doubt the rules, if OK’d, would improve fish populations
Fish bill: Protecting fish, or denying shore anglers? Read More »
Western New York Lake Erie and tributaries: Bass fishing was starting to pick back up, according to Capt. Frank Campbell. Tube jigs in browns and greens (like a Mardi Gras type color) have been working best so far this spring. Target 15 to 35 feet of water in the lake, but fish are still hanging
Stripers and blues in the salt; trout fishing action good Read More »
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